It couldn’t have happened any other way. NTX Rayados second half substitute Christian Okeke scored in the 86th minute and the Dallas-based amateur side advanced past FC Wichita 3-2 to earn their first ever fourth round appearance in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup.
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2018 US Open Cup Round 2: FC Wichita makes NPSL history with upset of Tulsa Roughnecks
Wichita made league history becoming just the second amateur NPSL team to upset a pro team in the tournament since the league was founded in 2003.
2018 US Open Cup Round 1: Leo Sosa’s brace, including 40-yard bomb, leads FC Wichita past OKC Energy U23s
FC Wichita had qualified for the last three US Open Cups, spanning all three years of the team’s existence and for the second year in a row they advanced in their opening round game, beating the Energy U-23s, 3-1.
2017 US Open Cup Round 2: Saint Louis FC’s rally spoils FC Wichita’s chance at rare upset
Saint Louis FC punched its ticket to the third round of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup after dispatching 10-man FC Wichita, 4-3 after extra time, at the Stryker Soccer Complex in Wichita, Kansas.
2017 US Open Cup Round 1: FC Wichita holds off shorthanded Azteca FC in the rain
FC Wichita defeated Azteca FC 1-0 in extra time of a long, rainy first round Open Cup match in central Kansas. The lone goal came in the 104th minute when Travis Pittman redirected Deri Corfe’s deflected shot into the visitor’s net.
2016 US Open Cup Round 1: Des Moines Menace rally to beat FC Wichita, earn rare home game vs. pro team
The Menace used a late, breakaway goal from Leigh Veidman to secure the 1-0 victory over FC Wichita (NPSL) and move on to host the Tulsa Roughnecks Wednesday at Valley Stadium.